Death Care News

Live Oak Bank employees lend a helping hand

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 – Wilmington, NC – On Saturday, April 28th, a team of Live Oak Bank employees are going to visit a local home to work on major renovation projects as a part of the Wilmington Area Rebuilding Ministry. W.A.R.M. aims to help homeowners of New Hanover, Pender and Brunswick Counties, who fall below 50% of their county’s median income level.

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Funding from Live Oak Bank supports the educational efforts of the ICCFA Educational Foundation

Wednesday, March 14, 2012 – Wilmington, NC – In 2005, the ICCFA Educational Foundation was established to solicit and disburse funds in support of educational and charitable activities determined by the Board of Directors of the International Cemetery and Funeral

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Live Oak Bank Expands its Focus into Death Care Management

January 23, 2012  Wilmington, NC -  Live Oak Bank has expanded its concentration beyond the veterinary, dental and pharmacy industries to include lending for death care management business owners/operators. The bank will provide financing services including acquisition, refinancing, real estate,

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Banking on Small Businesses

New Firm Looks to Funeral Service Using the SBA Loan Programs

Kenner, La. – After more than 30 years in funeral service, the last 16 or so in a similar capacity, Doug Gober made a significant change at the beginning of this year when he left Matthews to join Carriage Services.

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